Re: [Cz-L] Chestnut tree of childhood.

I too remember the song about the "Maikeffer"
Here a translation:
May-bug fly
Your father is at the war
Your mother is in Pommerania
Pommerenia is burned down
May-bug fly

"Nice" songs we sang!
We loved "Max und Moritz", but was it good for our education?

Mimi

On Jul 29, 2012, at 12:33 AM, Hedwig Brenner wrote:

> Hi, Thanks for the Maikaefer,
> I remember a song in my youth, do you know i?
> Maikaefer flieg,
> Dein Vater ist im Krieg,
> die Mutter ist in Pommerland,
> Pommerland ist abgebrannt,
> Maikaefer flieg...
> And dou you remember in Max und Moritz,the "boesen Buben", the bad
> boys, collected some Maikaefer and put them in the bed of theire
> uncle ???
> Some big bugs, like Maikaefer are flying by night in the open widow
> of my kitcchen, I put some detergent and find them still alife, buy
> not mobing, it is awfull...and in the morning I am collecting them
> and through them out of the window in the garden....
> Hedwig

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